Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1887-10-13
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
An interesting Summary Of the
important Occurrences Of
the Week.
A Budget Of News Cleaned From III,
Latest Dispatches From Far
and Near.
ADHIcEs By TELEGRAM.

Information has been received OF the
shooting Of United States MarEhal Heck
Thomas by a noted desperado named Ton
Lee, on Delaware bend, about 100 miles south.
east of Fort Smith. Ark. About two year,
ago Thomas shot and killed two of Lee,
brohers. for whom large rewards had beer
offered On learning of this Tom, the remaining
brother, awore he would kill Thomas at sight.
The marshal left Fort Smith for that neigh.
borhood . few days ago in search of horse
thieves, and Lee is said to have come upon
him alone at night and killed him
1t is learned that the heavy robbery of the
Pacific express safe on the Iron Mountain
road occurred a few days ago. but the facts in
the matter have been suppressed The
amount taken is variously estimated at from
$50, zoo to sG0,050
"A Polack i Co., Of Omaha, wholesale
clothiers and gents furnishing goods, have
failed for $125 0el In addition to tho mair
house in Omaha the firm has branches 81
Cheyenne, Wyo.; and Huron D. T. The fail.
ure is due to the stringency of the money
market Heavy drafts were made on the
main house by the Huron branch, which were
caused by the failure of the crops in Dakota.
The heaviest creditor is the Merchants Ma.
tional Lank of Omaha, which holds s45, 900 Of
the firms paper. The b lance of the credit
ors are Chicago, Cincinnati and New Yorl
housea The assets are $75,0OJ. The bank
has been made preferred creditor.
Tho printers in all the job offices Of Port
land, Greg, have struck, they having learned
that emp oyers would discharge men who did
not recede from the demands for nine hours
work after November l. Seven of tue Brook
lyn, N. Y, job printing bosses to whom the
new scale of wages was presented conceded
the scale with the exception of the clause re-
relating to strictly c.rd Offices The NJ ,ster
Prrnters' association met and resolved that to
make the houses strictly union Offices could
not be granted. The decision involves throw.
ing q, 900 ,mpositors out of employm ent and
1T is thought ,00O pressmen will go out too
Count Won Nuns er, the German ambas.
sador, has handed to F Fourens, minister OF
foreign affairs, 500, the amouut agreed
up on 10 be paid " The German goverumea
As indemnity to the family of Cat. keepe,
Brignon, who was recently shot dead on the
fraaco- German frontier Count Won Munster
stated that The inquiry was o.eeding to hi,
re possibility for Kaunman's act in shooting
Brignon.
The circulation of the Paris papers, iSiecl
and La Idnterne, has been prohibited in al.
| ace Lorraine.
-Mauri ce strskosch, the trainer Ct Mill.
Patti, is dead
1t IS stated that the emperor Of Brazi
has announced his intention Of abdicatinl
his throne on account of ill health.
u. Randolph Tucker, of Virginia, ha:
been retained to assist Gen. Roger A. Pryor in
preparing the appeal of the Chicago anar-
chists to the SUPP, mo court
Miss Emma Abbott caused sensation a.
Nashville, Ienn., by resent.ng uncompliment.
ary allusion made to actresses by Methodist
minister. She interrupted the preacher and
told him wha. she thought
The governor of Idaho has submitted his
annual report to the secretary of the interior
The following statistics are given: Popula
ion, 97,250; increase, 64,00o over 1sS as
sessed va uation of taxable prop rty, $50,
AL, 192; number of cattle, Az, 1868; sheep,
802, ,24s; hogs, COAL; horses. 1892 The
loss OF stock during the last winter did no
exceed 2]1 per cent The mineral productions
estimate for the year: Gold, sG,417, 429; sill
YER, 81, ,6s3 1so; lead, s2,193,oo In the mat
ter Of the proposed dlvlsion of tho territor,
tho governor enters stro7g protest and sayl
1t is thoroughly distasteful to great ma jorit,
of the people and repugaant to the best in
terests Of the territory.